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Chattanooga Deanery calendar
Monday, April 30th, 2012 Monsignor Al Humbrecht, pastor of Holy Spirit Church in Soddy-Daisy, will celebrate the 40th anniversary of his priestly ordination with an open house from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday, May 5, at the Chester Frost Pavilion in Hixson. Hors d’oeuvres will be served. Call the parish office at 423-332-5300 to RSVP. Our Lady of Lourdes [...]... more
Parish notes: Cumberland Mountain Deanery
Monday, April 30th, 2012 All Saints, Knoxville “Sky: Everything is Possible with God,” is the theme for the parish’s vacation Bible school, scheduled for 9 a.m. to noon daily June 18-22. Children ages 4 through rising fifth-graders are welcome to participate. Contact Brandi Oliver at 865-693-1660 to volunteer or Kimberly Stapleton at kmstaplet@aol.com for registration information. Blessed Sacrament, Harriman [...]... more
Cumberland Mountain Deanery calendar
Monday, April 30th, 2012 Father Ragan Schriver, executive director of Catholic Charities of East Tennessee, will be speaking on “What Catholic Charities Can Do for You” or “What You Can Do for Catholic Charities” at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 3, at St. Thomas the Apostle Church in Lenoir City. The talk is sponsored by the Stephen Ministry and the [...]... more
Notre Dame Parish hosts deanery CCW meeting
Monday, April 30th, 2012 The Council of Catholic Women of Notre Dame Parish in Greeneville hosted the Five Rivers Deanery CCW meeting March 10. The deanery affiliates include Notre Dame, St. Mary in Johnson City, St. Patrick in Morristown, Holy Trinity in Jefferson City, and Good Shepherd in Newport. The morning began with registration and a hospitality session before [...]... more
Parish notes: Five Rivers Deanery
Monday, April 30th, 2012 Holy Trinity, Jefferson City The parish held a biannual rummage sale April 27-28. Holy Trinity collected $1,990 in donations from the Lenten meals held on Fridays during Lent. Proceeds from the collection will be used to feed work teams that support Appalachian Outreach building and renovation projects in July. Holy Trinity Church hosted the annual [...]... more
Five Rivers Deanery calendar
Monday, April 30th, 2012 The Knights of Columbus at Notre Dame Parish in Greeneville are having a dinner and auction Saturday, May 5. The dinner will begin at 6:15 p.m., followed by the auction at 7. The dinner will consist of Cincinnati-style chili on spaghetti, hot dogs, beverages, and dessert. Tickets are available from any Knight after Masses or [...]... more
Parish notes: Smoky Mountain Deanery
Monday, April 30th, 2012 Parish notes: Smoky Mountain Deanery Blessed John XXIII, Knoxville A parish appreciation dinner will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, May 4, at the church. The meal will be catered, and child care will be available. Call the parish office to RSVP at 865-523-7931. Holy Ghost, Knoxville John Cortese, son of Jim and Carol [...]... more
Smoky Mountain Deanery calendar
Monday, April 30th, 2012 A Seekers of Silence Contemplative Saturday Morning will be held May 5 at Blessed John XXIII Catholic Center in Knoxville. Valerie Whiting will speak on the topic “Are Contemplatives Always Introverts? Can Extroverts Be Contemplatives?” Coffee and tea will be served at 8:30 a.m.; the workshop will run from 9 a.m. to noon. Bring a bag [...]... more
St. Patrick Knights distribute Tootsie Roll funds
Monday, April 30th, 2012 During the annual Tootsie Roll street collections held by Knights of Columbus Council 6730 last fall after Thanksgiving and before Christmas, Hamblen County citizens and businesses contributed $12,200. This money came in from roadblocks and collection points at Food City, Kmart, and Walmart. The Knights at St. Patrick Parish in Morristown recently gave $6,100 to [...]... more
NDHS announces new head football coach
Monday, April 30th, 2012 Charles Fant succeeds Josh Sellers in taking over the reins for the Fighting Irish. Notre Dame High School in Chattanooga announced effective April 2 that Charles Fant is the new head football coach for the Irish. The selection was made after head coach Josh Sellers announced that his family will be moving to Knoxville at [...]... more
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